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Clock Changes in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1989

Next change:
Oct
6
1 hour Forward

Oct 6, 2024, 2:00 am

End DST: Sunday, March 19, 1989 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, October 29, 1989 — 1 hour forward
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Mar 19

Back 1 hour

Mar 19, 1989 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 19, 1989, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 19, 1989, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 19, 1989 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Australia & New Zealand Start DST

Oct 29

Forward 1 hour

Oct 29, 1989 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 29, 1989, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 29, 1989, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 29, 1989 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Australia & New Zealand Start DST

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